Isaac II Angelus 1185-1195 AD. EL, Aspron Trachy. 4.36 g. 30.64 mm. Constantinople.
Obv: MP ΘV to left and right of Virgin Mary. Nimbate, seated facing, holding before her the nimbate head of infant Christ facing left , sometimes with star above each arm of the throne.
Rev: ICAAKIOC ΔEC. Isaac, standing facing on the left, wearing divitision and chlamys, and holding cross-headed sceptre and akakia, on left, being crowned by Archangel Michael, nimbate, unbearded and in military dress, holding jewelled sceptre, standing on the right. Θ between their heads.
Ref: Sear 2002; BMC 12-15.
Very Fine.